Remember the Game: Sarsfields win first Laois ladies football senior title in 2008
Sarsfields 1-10 Timahoe 0-6
2008 Laois Ladies SFC Final
The ladies footballers from Sarsfields may be the dominant force in Laois now - but a little...
In Pictures: Portlaoise College students embracing new learning challenge
Like all schools and colleges in the country, Portlaoise College is having to embrace a new and innovative way of learning.
Schools across the country...
Women in Sport: All-Ireland winner and four-time All-Star – Laois football great Tracey Lawlor
As part of our Women in Sport interview series, this piece originally featured on LaoisToday in March 2019.
An All-Ireland winner, four All-Star awards, four...
Women in Sport: From Portlaoise to the Seoul Olympics – it’s Anne Keenan-Buckley
This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday in April 2019.
No shining medals adorn the walls of Olympian Anne Keenan-Buckey's house.
No magnificent plaques or rosettes stream...
Here’s your guide to the Laois U-20 footballers Leinster final clash with Dublin
Brought to you in association with the Anvil Inn
We’re back in Netwatch Cullen Park tonight as the Laois U-20 footballers take on Dublin in...
Abbeyleix Further Education and Training Centre Open Day on Tuesday, March 3
Abbeyleix Further Education and Training Centre are holding an Open Day on Tuesday, March 3, from 10am to 12:30pm and 4-6pm.
Find out what Higher Education,...
In Pictures: Three Tenors impress in front of huge Laois crowd
The hugely popular Three Tenors performed a concert in St Fintan’s Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21 in front of an audience of...
Six Talking Points as Laois footballers beat Clare
The Laois footballers were forced to endure a nervous finish in Ennis this afternoon but they won't mind too much as they held on...
Laois Abroad: From Killenard to Indianapolis via New York City
Paul Flynn from Killenard has been living in Indianapolis, the capital city of Indiana, in the USA for the last eight years, having lived...
REVEALED: Our choice of the top 20 TikTok-ers in Laois
TikTok isn't exactly new but it is certainly the latest craze to sweep the internet.
For the non-initiated amongst us (and that included most of...
WATCH: Laois school set to compete in final of prestigious choir competition
St. Fergal's College has reached the final in the Walton's Music For Schools Competition.
The Rathdowney secondary school's choir is one of six finalists in...
Your guide to the game as Laois hurlers take on Clare
The Laois senior hurlers continue their Allianz League Division 1 campaign this afternoon when they make the trip to Ennis to take on Clare.
Laois...
Cahir Healy on multiple knee injuries, weekly schedule and his love of Laois
"I'd be letting down the ten-year-old if I quit now" - that's how Cahir Healy views his decision to return to inter-county football at...
The Three Tenors in concert in Mountrath – all the songs you love in...
The hugely popular Three Tenors will perform a concert in St Fintan's Church in Mountrath on Friday, February 21, and with tickets now available...
In Pictures: Portarlington swimmer Shane Ryan honoured with Civic Reception
Portarlington swimmer Shane Ryan was honoured with a Civic Reception by Laois County Council recently.
Ryan enjoyed a remarkable end to 2019 as he competed...
Impassable roads due to flooding, fallen trees and power cuts as Storm Ciara batters...
Storm Ciara is raging across the country at the moment and is leaving a trail of destruction in her wake.
A substantial amount of rain...
Eight Talking Points as the Laois footballers claim stunning Armagh win
Laois are taking to life in Division 2 like a duck to water as, following their dramatic draw last week, they defeated promotion favourites...
What you need to know as the Laois footballers take on Armagh
After last week's thrilling draw away to Roscommon, the Laois footballers are back in action this evening when they host Armagh in Round 2...
Profiled: The IT Carlow players looking to make Sigerson Cup history tonight
Tonight IT Carlow will look to make history by winning the Sigerson Cup for the first time in what is their maiden appearance in...
‘We’re still waiting’ – Portlaoise Hospital committee voice ‘extreme disappointment and frustration’
The main local group behind the campaign to save Portlaoise Hospital have launched a scathing attack on Laois-Offaly TD and Minister for Justice Charlie...
‘If Fine Gael are returned to Government … no plans to reduce capacity’ at...
With the 2020 General Election now less than two weeks away, Laois-Offaly TD and Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has said that he has...
LIVE BLOG: Follow all the action as Laois footballers take on Roscommon in Division...
And so we go again.
Another season for the Laois footballers gets underway this afternoon in Dr Hyde Park and with it a new managerial...
Laois nominees sought for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 programme
The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ programme is a global recognition programme run in 145 cities in more than 60 countries.
Currently in its 23rd...
Long-serving midfielder Quigley calls time on 14-year Laois career
For the first time since 2006, Laois fans will not be treated to the high-fielding exploits of Brendan Quigley.
The 34-year-old Timahoe native is not...
Love Island, Air BnBs in Laois and Drag Shows – It’s all in our...
We're back with our Tweets of the Week again this week!
Laois Twitter is just the gift that keeps on giving.
Now this is an idea...
Remember The Game: DCU topple Laois in 2009 O’Byrne Cup opener
Laois 1-13 DCU 1-14
2009 O'Byrne Cup Round 1
Sean Dempsey's reign as Laois senior football manager didn't start off the way he would have liked...
Huge boost for Laois footballers as Portlaoise quartet return to the fold
Mike Quirke's Laois footballers have received a huge boost ahead of the start of the National League with the return of four players to...
Justice Minister Flanagan says RIC and DMP commemoration is not a celebration of ‘Black...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has released a detailed statement defending the decision to commemorate the Royal Irish Constabulary and Dublin Metropolitan Police.
The statement...
REVEALED: Our selection of the best Laois football team of the past 20 years
That was hard!
Picking any team is a tough challenge but when we decided to select the best Laois football team of the past 20...
Slowdown in house prices in Laois according to latest Daft.ie report
House prices in Laois were 2% lower in the final quarter of 2019, according to the most recent survey from Daft.ie.
This is a considerable...
